1. REACH OIL FETCH COOL CHATTY ANDREA ( anagram of
a book and film) |
Charlie
and the Chocolate Factory |
2. Who played the female lead in the BBC sitcom
about a church choir and its members titled All the
Small Things |
Sarah
Lancashire |
3. In Indian cuisine what are chuppaties |
Small
cakes of unleavened bread |
4. What is the more common name of the shrub
Hypericum |
Saint
John's Wort |
5. At which cricket ground would you be if you were
watching from the Kirkstall Lane end |
Headingley |
6. Which song contains the line, "It took so long
to bake it" |
Macarthur Park |
7. What was the name given to Ann Lee's followers
because of the way they danced |
The
Shakers |
8. Which actress starred in the Alan Bennett
monologue A Cream Cracker Under the Settee |
Thora
Hird |
9. What was outlaw Jesse James middle name |
Woodson |
10. What is awarded to British soldiers mentioned in
despatches |
Bronze
oak leaf |
11. What constellation is called the Water Bearer |
Aquarius |
12. What is the collective noun for Chamois |
Herd |
13. Mr Bass Man was the only hit for this musical
sounding American in 1963 |
Johnny
Cymbal |
14. Which animal did the Romans call a horse tiger |
Zebra |
15. From which season was the three points for a win
introduced in English football |
1981-82 |
16. Which country's car international index mark is K |
Cambodia |
17. In mythology Romulus and Remus were suckled by a
she-wolf but fed by what type of bird |
Woodpecker |
18. The Government proposal to reduce who's wages
initiated the general strike of 1926 |
The
miners |
19. What does ASLEF stand for |
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen |
20. In the language of flowers what flower stands for
departure |
Sweet
pea |
21. On whose stories was the 2013 TV sitcom Blandings
based |
PG
Wodehouse |
22. Trypanophobia is the irrational fear of which
medical procedure |
Injections |
23. Which Japanese motor manufacturer made the Fino
motor scooter |
Yamaha |
24. What does it mean if food is prepared en cocotte |
With
cream |
25. Who moved from Deep Purple to Rainbow and back
again |
Ritchie
Blackmore |
26. What is a carrick bend a type of |
Knot |
27. If you haven't done it by age 40 chances are you
never will, what is it |
Go to
prison |
28. Which Olympic gold medallist's autobiography is
titled Between the Lines |
Victoria Pendleton |
29. Who holds the title the Duke of Rothesay |
Prince
Charles |
30. What is the only USA state without a natural lake |
West
Virginia |
ISLANDS |
31. The island of Hjelm belongs to which country |
Denmark |
32. In which sea are the Dodecanese Islands |
Aegean |
33. On which island was the Mafia founded |
Sicily |
34. The Discovery Islands are part of which Canadian
state |
British
Columbia |
35. What is the main handicraft made on the Venetian
island of Murano |
Glass
making |
36. In which English river would you find Eel Pie
Island |
Thames |
37. What is the capital of the island of Sardinia |
Cagliari |
38. The Islands of North Ronaldsy, Papa Stronsay, Papa
Westray Lamb Holm and Linga Holm belong to which
Scottish group |
Orkneys |
39. Which island is sometimes known as the Island of
Pearls |
Bahrain |
40. Kelper is the name given to people who are born in
which island group |
Falklands |